224 pages "Third edition."--Jacket
Topics: Political science, Democracy, State, The

"This volume is the result of lectures, delivered during the month of January, nineteen hundred and twenty-six, upon the Larwill foundation of Kenyon college, Ohio."
Topics: Political science, Democracy, State, The

vii, 214 pages ; 24 cm Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-206) and index
Topics: Democracy, State, The, Democratie, Staat (politicologie), 11030 state, Staat

286 pages 21 cm Political theory and operative ideals -- Heritage of western civilization -- Secularization of the state -- Ethics, politics, economics -- Early democratic theories -- Nation state -- Industrial revolution -- Claims of the state -- Sovereignty restates, or the supremacy of the Constitution -- General will, or the standard of the common life -- Democracy and the common life Legacy 2017
Topics: State, The, Democracy, Staat (politicologie), Democratie

286 p. 21 cm
Topics: State, The, Democracy, Staat (politicologie), Democratie

ix, 86 pages 21 cm Includes index Part I: The conflict between authority and autonomy. The concept of authority -- The concept of autonomy -- The conflict between authority and autonomy. Part II: The solution of classical democracy. Democracy is the only feasible solution -- Unanimous direct democracy -- Representative democracy -- Majoritarian democracy. Part III: Beyond the legitimate state. The quest for the legitimate state -- Utopian glimpses of a world without states
Topics: Authority, Democracy, Anarchism, State, The, 89.20 anarchism, Anarchisme, Democratie, Staat...

xxx, 186 pages ; 22 cm This volume examines some of the central themes of political theory, and presents a systematic exposition of his views Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-171) and index
Topics: Democracy, Dictatorship, Political science, Democratie, Dictatuur, Politieke theorie, State, The,...

xix, 248 p. ; 22 cm Includes bibliographical references
Topics: State, The, Political science, Democracy

Includes bibliographical references and index "I have attempted to take the high ground," writes George F. Kennan in the foreword to this illuminating work, "trying to stick to the broader dimensions of things - the ones that would still be visible and significant in future decades." Against the background of a century of wars, revolution, and uneasy peace, Mr. Kennan advances his thoughts on a broad front: how the individual's quest for power can transform a government into...
Topics: State, The, Political science, International relations, Política, Relaciones internacionales,...